Ἄρης

Ἄρης, ὁ, Ep.gen. Ἄρεος, Att. Ἄρεως A. Th. 64, E. El. 1258; but Ἄρεος (never contr.) is required by the metre in A. Th. 115 (lyr.), S. OC 947, Ant. 125 (lyr.), El. 1423 (lyr.), E. Heracl. 275, El. 950, Fr. 16; dat. Ἄρεϊ, contr. Ἄρει; acc. Ἄρεα S. OT 190 (lyr.), Att. Ἄρη (never Ἄρην, which is not found in Attic Inscrr. and is never required by the metre; Ἄρηʼ is the true reading in Il. 5.909, Hes. Sc. 59, cf. AP 7.237 (Alph.), D.S. 5.72); voc. Ἄρες, Ep. (metri gr.) Ἆρες:—Ion. and Ep. declens. Ἄρης, ηος, ηι, ηα: Aeol. Ἄρευς, ευος, ευα, ευι, ευ, Sapph. 66, Alc. 28 ff.:—Α. Ares: in Trag., the god of destruction generally, S. OT 190, etc.; ἐς Οἰδίπου παῖδε . . Ἄρης κατέσκηψʼ Ar. Fr. 558; in Com., Ἄρεως νεοττός chicken of Ares, Id. Av. 835. 2. the planet Mars, Arist. Cael. 292a5, Cleom. 1.11.59, etc.; Ἄρεος ἡμέρα D.C. 37.19. II. in Poets, Appellat. for war, slaughter, ξυνάγωμεν Ἄρηα Il. 2.381; Ἄρη μείξουσιν S. OC 1046 (lyr.); χρονίῳ σὺν Ἄρει Pi. P. 11.36; Ἄρης ἐμφύλιος, Ἄ. τιθασός, A. Eu. 862,355; θηλυκτόνῳ Ἄρει δαμέντων Id. Pr. 861; ναύφαρκτος Ἄ. Id. Pers. 951 (lyr.); λιθόλευστον Ἄρη death by stoning, S. Aj. 254(lyr.); ἔνθα μάλιστα γίγνετʼ Ἄ. ἀλεγεινὸς ὀϊζυροῖσι βροτοῖσι, of a mortal wound, Il. 13.569. 2. warlike spirit, A. Ag. 78, E. Ph. 134; κἀν γυναιξὶν . . Ἄ. ἔνεστιν S. El. 1242; οὔτʼ ὄλβος οὔτʼ Ἄ. Id. Ant. 952; μέγαν ἐκ θυμοῦ κλάζοντας Ἄ. A. Ag. 48; Ἄρη βλέπειν Ar. Pl. 328, Timocl. 12.7: in Prose, ἔμφυτος Ἄ. Gorg. Fr. 6. 3. the sword, ὀξὺς Ἄ. Il. 7.330, cf. AP 7.531 (Antip. Thess.), Plu. 2.23c. III. epith. of Zeus, as the avenger of perjury, in oaths, IG 5(2).343c (Arc.); of Ἐνυάλιος, ibid., Poll. 8.106. (Akin to ἀρή, q. v.) [ᾰ in Hom., but α of voc. may be long, e.g. Ἆρες, Ἄρες βροτολοιγέ Il. 5.31, and gen. Ἄ_ρηος 2.767, Call. Jov. 77 (s.v.l.), Ἄ_ρεος A.R. 3.1187, dat. Ἄ_ρηϊ Id. 2.991: in Trag., regularly ᾰ, but A. uses ᾱ even in dialogue, as Th. 244, 469; and S. in lyr., Aj. 252,614, Ant. 139.]